XCL1 (lymphotactin) chemokine produced by activated CD8 T cells during the chronic stage of infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis negatively affects production of IFN-gamma by CD4 T cells and participates in granuloma stability Export

@article{ordway_xcl1_2007, abstract = {CD8 T cell immune responses are known not to be essential during the initial stages of infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), but their presence becomes important as the chronic infection ensues. The basis of this is still not clear. In previous studies, we showed that CD8 T cells have a distinctive positioning in the architecture of the granuloma lesion, with further changes throughout the course of the chronic infection. We have also hypothesized that further movement of lymphocytes once they are within the lung lesions could be associated with the levels of expression of the chemokine XCL1 (lymphotactin). XCL1 is produced mainly by activated CD8 T cells, and its chemotactic activity seems primarily controlling movement of CD4 and CD8 T cells. In this study, using a murine low-dose aerosol infection model coupled with antibody depletion of T cell subsets, we investigated the role of CD8 T cells in the control of the bacterial growth and in the pathogenesis of the disease in mice at early, mid, or late stages of the chronic disease state. Additionally, we also describe for the first time that during Mtb infection, activated CD8 T cells in the lungs produce XCL1 and that this chemokine is capable of controlling IFN-{gamma} production by CD4 T cells.}, author = {Ordway, Diane and Higgins, David M. and Campillo, Joaquin S. and Spencer, John S. and Tamayo, Marcela H. and Harton, Marisa and Orme, Ian M. and Juarrero, Mercedes G.}, citeulike-article-id = {2705444}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://www.jleukbio.org/cgi/content/abstract/82/5/1221}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1189/jlb.0607426}, doi = {10.1189/jlb.0607426}, journal = {J Leukoc Biol}, keywords = {ctl, granuloma, interferon, lymphotactin, tuberculosis}, month = {November}, pages = {1221--1229}, posted-at = {2008-04-23 05:48:13}, priority = {0}, title = {XCL1 (lymphotactin) chemokine produced by activated CD8 T cells during the chronic stage of infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis negatively affects production of IFN-{gamma} by CD4 T cells and participates in granuloma stability}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1189/jlb.0607426}, volume = {82}, year = {2007} }

TY - JOUR ID - ordway_xcl1_2007 L3 - citeulike-article-id:2705444 N2 - CD8 T cell immune responses are known not to be essential during the initial stages of infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), but their presence becomes important as the chronic infection ensues. The basis of this is still not clear. In previous studies, we showed that CD8 T cells have a distinctive positioning in the architecture of the granuloma lesion, with further changes throughout the course of the chronic infection. We have also hypothesized that further movement of lymphocytes once they are within the lung lesions could be associated with the levels of expression of the chemokine XCL1 (lymphotactin). XCL1 is produced mainly by activated CD8 T cells, and its chemotactic activity seems primarily controlling movement of CD4 and CD8 T cells. In this study, using a murine low-dose aerosol infection model coupled with antibody depletion of T cell subsets, we investigated the role of CD8 T cells in the control of the bacterial growth and in the pathogenesis of the disease in mice at early, mid, or late stages of the chronic disease state. Additionally, we also describe for the first time that during Mtb infection, activated CD8 T cells in the lungs produce XCL1 and that this chemokine is capable of controlling IFN-{gamma} production by CD4 T cells. JF - J Leukoc Biol EP - 1229 TI - XCL1 (lymphotactin) chemokine produced by activated CD8 T cells during the chronic stage of infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis negatively affects production of IFN-{gamma} by CD4 T cells and participates in granuloma stability VL - 82 SP - 1221 KW - ctl KW - granuloma KW - interferon KW - lymphotactin KW - tuberculosis AU - Ordway, Diane AU - Higgins, David AU - Campillo, Joaquin AU - Spencer, John AU - Tamayo, Marcela AU - Harton, Marisa AU - Orme, Ian AU - Juarrero, Mercedes PY - 2007/November// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1189/jlb.0607426 ER -